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Your Hamilton Vacation

Say farewell to the hassle of planning and hello to a Hamilton vacation package. With the finer details organized before you go, you can focus on discovering every inch of this city, starting with Central Hamilton, which is good for cafes, shopping and bars and pubs. Every trip to Hamilton needs a well-thought-out itinerary. Fill yours with major attractions like McMaster University, FirstOntario Centre and Tim Hortons Field. Don't delay exploring this destination any longer. Your ultimate Hamilton vacation is a few clicks away with Expedia.

Where to stay in Hamilton

Find the best Hamilton areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Hamilton
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Paris

Explore Barker's Bush trails and admire rare Carolinian forests, then unwind at riverside restaurants while enjoying views of the illuminated Penman's Dam at night. Don't miss the historic Arlington Hotel and the charming cobblestone architecture.

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Hamilton

African Lion Safari

African Lion Safari

Visit the native and exotic animals who live at African Lion Safari during your trip to Hamilton. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

African Lion Safari
HAMILTON, CANADA - MAY 2019: The campus of McMaster University, with the path leading to the main science building.

McMaster University

Walk around the campus at McMaster University during your visit to Hamilton. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and great live music.

McMaster University
Night aerial photo First Ontario Center

TD Coliseum

Catch an event at TD Coliseum during your trip to Hamilton. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and great live music.

TD Coliseum

What to do in Hamilton

Farm Visit With Mini Domestic Animals

Humberstone Ranch Visit with Mini Domestic Animals

$15
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Humberstone Ranch Visit with Mini Domestic Animals
Penmans Dam

Guided Historical and Cultural Tour in Downtown Paris, ON Canada

$23
per adult
Guided Historical and Cultural Tour in Downtown Paris, ON Canada
Seated Tasting Experience at Konzelmann Winery

Seated Tasting Experience at Konzelmann Winery

$11
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Seated Tasting Experience at Konzelmann Winery
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Hamilton Hotel Deals

Sandman Hotel Hamilton

Sandman Hotel Hamilton

3.5 out of 5
560 Centennial Parkway North Hamilton ON
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$89 nightly
The price is $104 total per night from May 10 to May 11
$104 total
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,698 reviews)
i will never stay here again. legit woiuld feel cleaner sleeping on the streets

Reviewed on May 5, 2026

Sandman Hotel Hamilton
Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington

Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington

3 out of 5
2020 Lakeshore Road Burlington ON
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$106 nightly
The price is $125 total per night from May 10 to May 11
$125 total
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,522 reviews)
Food was very bad Rotten apples

Reviewed on May 5, 2026

Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington
Four Points by Sheraton Hamilton - Stoney Creek

Four Points by Sheraton Hamilton - Stoney Creek

3 out of 5
49 Goderich Road Hamilton ON
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$92 nightly
The price is $108 total per night from May 24 to May 25
$108 total
May 24 - May 25
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
The ice cooler tongs were dirty and should’ve had two bottles of water and one was opened and used. Otherwise the stay was fabulous staff were helpful and quick check in

Reviewed on May 6, 2026

Four Points by Sheraton Hamilton - Stoney Creek
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Things to do in and around Hamilton

Hamilton, Ontario, is perfect for outdoor adventures, family outings, and romantic getaways. Enjoy beach vacations, explore local parks, and take day trips to discover the area's main sights. Engage in educational experiences at local theaters and recreational areas. Whether you're looking for fun activities or relaxing spots, Hamilton offers a variety of options to make your visit memorable.

Shopping

Shop at Eastgate Square Mall in Hamilton for a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly options. Don't miss Market Square Mall for a local public market experience. For more variety, drive 20 miles to Oakville Entertainment Centrum, offering a great blend of shopping and fun.

Recreation

Experience the energy of FirstOntario Centre, where you can catch a thrilling sports event. Enjoy cultural performances at Village Theatre Waterdown, perfect for a romantic night out. For relaxation, unwind at Valens Conservation Area, offering serene trails and peaceful nature vibes to rejuvenate your spirit.

Adventure

Wild Waterworks in Hamilton is a thrilling waterpark featuring exciting slides and wave pools, perfect for family fun. Ohsweken Speedway offers adrenaline-pumping motor racing events, ideal for sports enthusiasts. Earl Haig Family Fun Park combines arcade games and outdoor activities, ensuring a great adventure for families.

Nightlife

Hamilton's nightlife features vibrant entertainment options like Splitsville Hamilton, where you can enjoy bowling and live music. For a lively atmosphere, check out local bars and pubs that offer craft beers and cocktails, making for a fun night out with friends or new acquaintances.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Hamilton

Hamilton, Ontario, is perfect for outdoor adventures and family getaways, offering a mix of romantic spots and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore beautiful reserves, stunning waterfalls, and urban parks, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or a romantic outing, Hamilton's attractions cater to all interests, ensuring a memorable vacation for every traveler.

  • McMaster University: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this modern university, where academic excellence meets city life. Stroll through its beautiful campus, enjoy art installations, and explore the diverse cultural events that reflect the student body’s energy.
  • Hamilton Convention Centre: This dynamic venue is the heart of business gatherings and events in Hamilton. With state-of-the-art facilities, it hosts conferences and exhibitions, providing a professional environment that encourages networking and collaboration.
  • Royal Botanical Gardens: Escape into nature at this stunning botanical garden, perfect for a romantic stroll or a family outing. With its diverse plant collections and scenic trails, it’s an ideal spot to relax and connect with the beauty of the outdoors.

Best time to go to Hamilton

The best time to visit Hamilton is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January25.2°F (-3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February25.3°F (-3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December32.5°F (0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Hamilton

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Hamilton.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Hamilton Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Canadian dollars
Closest Airport
John C. Munro Hamilton Intl. Airport (YHM)
Population
519,900
Max Temp Winter
30ºF
Max Temp Summer
75ºF
Top Sights
Village Theatre Waterdown, Albion Falls and Bronte Creek Provincial Park

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Hamilton vacation package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a vacation to Hamilton costs! Expedia's packages make travel planning easier and save you more.
What are the cheapest months to go to Hamilton?
You're likely to find lower prices and greater availability in December, January and February. Check out our cheap Hamilton vacation packages and you could score some great off-season discounts.
How many days is enough for Hamilton?
To get the most out of a Hamilton vacation, we suggest staying for 2 days. Split your time between discovering Tiffany Falls, Webster Falls and other leading sights, as well as exploring neighborhoods like Central Hamilton and Strathcona. If you've got some spare time, include a day trip or tour in your Hamilton vacation itinerary.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Hamilton?
Hamilton offers everything you need for a wonderful trip. Get your Hamilton vacation off to a flying start by checking out top attractions like FirstOntario Centre.
How to find the best Hamilton package deals?
Landing a cheap Hamilton package deal is a breeze with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and preferred dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, add a few filters and browse what's available. You can personalize your search by "Property class," "Number of bedrooms," "Traveler experience" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most affordable Hamilton package deals. Want a simple trick to score even more savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are usually lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Hamilton vacation as a package?
Expedia vacation packages are designed to help you keep more money in your pocket. Bundle your hotel, car rental and flight into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll generally land a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still have the flexibility to create a tailored Hamilton vacation by choosing your preferred airline, accommodation type and car class.
When to book a vacation package to Hamilton?
If you're considering a spur-of-the-moment Hamilton getaway, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you go. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can land awesome deals on your flights and hotels by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Hamilton?

  1. Choose when to get away: Check your calendar and get packing. Your preferred time of year and the activities on offer will also help you decide when to vacation in Hamilton.
  2. Budget wisely: On top of the price of your accommodations, you should factor in other expenses too. These include transportation, food and flights. Also, put aside a little extra for unexpected costs that may arise during your trip to Hamilton.
  3. Organize your Hamilton escape with Expedia's trip planning tool: Look for and book stays and activities all in one place. You can also collaborate with family and friends to plan an unforgettable trip to Hamilton together.
  4. Decide how long to go for: Now that you know more about Hamilton, you can figure out the perfect length of your break. Pull together a draft plan and give yourself enough time to get through everything on your must-do list.
  5. Combine your flights and hotel: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to choose a Hamilton vacation package that brings all your bookings together.
  6. Book any activities or excursions: Now to the fun part — organizing everything you want to do and see. Check out some of the top things to do in Hamilton and book your tickets early to save time (and maybe some money too!).

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Hamilton vacation packages?
Jet off on your dream escape to Hamilton with help from our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. No need to save like crazy or wait until your next payday — we've joined forces with online lender Affirm to give you more flexibility with your finances. Our vacation packages with payment plans mean you can spread the cost across 3, 6 or 12 months. With no late payment fees or extra charges, it's easy to stay on budget and snap up bargains before they disappear.

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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.